Monaco Calibre 360 LS Concept Chronograph
The next evolutionary phase ot the 1/100th of a second chronograph technology. A daring new timepiece that has a very avant-garde design as well as a high precision movement: Calibre 360
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The Monaco Calibre 360 LS Concept Chronograph is true to the original Monaco yet resolutely contemporary with a highly-faceted polished steel case, a curved sapphire crystal glass and a polished black gold coated.
Dial Description
This watch uses meticulously hand-finished engine bridges to reveal its functions:
- Oversized 1/100th of a second chronograph at 6 o'clock
- 15-minute chronograph counter embedded in the chronograph engine at 9 o'clock
- 100 minute power reserve chronograph indicator at 12 o'clock
- a linear « petite seconde » indicator at 3 o'clock
Movement Description
The TAG Heuer Calibre 360 beats 10 times faster than the most precise mechanical wristwatch movements. 2 sets of escapement mechanisms that allows cruising at regular speed (28,000 oscillations/hour) under normal conditions, and accelerating to immense speed (360,000 oscillations/hour) in chronograph mode. This level of precision requires 230 components and 3 exclusive worldwide patents.
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